Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 - Product Specifications

Overview

The ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 offers a robust set of ports and features for professional use.

Notes: Items with * are only available on selected models.

Performance

Processor

Intel® HX series Core i5 / i7 / i9 (13th Gen) or Core i7 (14th Gen) processor, supporting up to 24 cores and up to 5.6GHz.

AI (Artificial Intelligence)

AI PC Category: Al-Ready Workstations

With scalable configurations of higher-performance CPUs and professional NVIDIA® RTX GPUs, the ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 supports demanding AI consumption and development workflows.

Operating System

Supported operating systems include:

• Windows® 11 Pro
• Windows® 11 Home
• Windows® 11 Home Single Language
• Windows® 11 DG Windows® 10 Pro 64
• Fedora Linux
• Ubuntu Linux LTS
• Ubuntu Linux with Data Science Preload
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 (certified)

Notes: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 certification will be available after Aug 18, 2023.

Graphics

Monitor Support

Supports up to 4 independent displays (native display and 3 external monitors via HDMI® and Thunderbolt™). More external displays can be supported via docking or daisy chain.

• HDMI® supports up to 3840x2160@60Hz on integrated or Arc™ graphics models; 7680x4320@60Hz or 3840x2160@240Hz on NVIDIA® or Intel® Arc™ Pro A30M graphics models.
• Thunderbolt™ supports up to 5120x3200@60Hz.

Chipset

Intel® WM790 chipset

Memory

Max Memory

• Models with ECC memory: Up to 128GB (4x 32GB SO-DIMM DDR5-5600 ECC)
• Models with Non-ECC memory: Up to 192GB (4x 48GB SO-DIMM DDR5-5600 Non-ECC)

Memory Slots

Four DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, dual-channel capable.

Memory Type

• DDR5-5600 ECC, maximum transfer speeds of up to 4000 MT/s
• DDR5-5600 non-ECC, maximum transfer speeds of up to 4000 MT/s

Memory Protection

ECC on models with ECC DIMMs and ECC capable processor (i5-13600HX / i7-13850HX / i9-13950HX).

Notes: System configurations with DDR5-5600 memory will run at lower speeds due to platform limitations: 4x 32GB / 4x 48GB configurations run at 3600 MT/s. Other configurations run at 4000 MT/s.

Storage

Max Storage Support

• Up to two drives, 2x M.2 SSD
• M.2 2280 SSD up to 8TB, 4TB each
• RAID 0/1 support

Notes: The storage capacity supported is based on the test results with current Lenovo® storage offerings.

Removable Storage

• Card Reader: SD Express 7.0 card reader

Multi-Media

Audio Chip

High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3306 codec.

Speakers

Stereo speakers, 2W x2, Dolby Atmos®.

Microphone

Dual-microphone array, far-field, Dolby Voice®.

Camera

• FHD 1080p + IR hybrid with privacy shutter and Ultrasonic Human Presence Detection, fixed focus
• FHD 1080p with privacy shutter, fixed focus

Battery

94Wh Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, supports Rapid Charge (charge up to 80% in 1hr) with 230W AC adapter.

Power Adapter

• 170W slim tip (3-pin) AC adapter, 100-240V, 50-60Hz
• 230W slim tip (3-pin) AC adapter, 100-240V, 50-60Hz

Notes: AC adapter offerings depend on the country.

Design

Display

Color Calibration

X-Rite® factory color calibration is standard on select models.

Touchscreen

OGM (One Glass Metal mesh) multi-touch, supports 10-point touch (OLED display).

Notes: IPS (in-plane switching) technology may refer to IPS, PLS, ADS, AHVA, AAS.

Input Device

Pen

Lenovo® Precision Pen 2 with built-in rechargeable battery, 4096 levels of pressure sensitivity, tilt detection, supports WGP, AES 2.0 and MPP 2.0 protocols. For more information, please read Lenovo® Precision Pen 2. No pen included (purchase separately). No support.

Keyboard

6-row, spill-resistant, multimedia Fn keys with Unified Communications controls, numeric keypad.

Keyboard Backlight

LED backlight.

Mechanical

Dimensions (WxDxH)

364 x 266 x 30.23 mm (14.3 x 10.5 x 1.2 inches).

Weight

Starting at 2.95 kg (6.5 lbs).

Case Color

Storm grey (top), villi black (bottom).

Case Material

AL5052 (97.25% aluminium, 2.5% magnesium, and 0.25% chromium; top), PPS + 50% GF (bottom).

Notes: The system dimensions and weight may vary depending on configurations and manufacturing process.

Connectivity

Network

• WLAN + Bluetooth®: Intel® Wi-Fi® 6E AX211, 802.11ax 2x2 Wi-Fi® + Bluetooth® 5.3.
• WWAN: Wireless WAN upgradable to 4G (with antenna ready), Fibocom L860-GL-16, 4G LTE CAT16, M.2 card, with embedded eSIM functionality.

Notes: Wi-Fi® 6E features might be limited by country-level restrictions. Bluetooth® 5.3 operation requires Windows® 11.

SIM Card

No physical SIM card inbox.

Ethernet

No onboard Ethernet. Support via optional docking or Lenovo® USB-C® to Ethernet Adapter, up to 2.5GbE.

NFC

Near Field Communication. No support.

Ports

Standard Ports

• 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1)
• 1x USB-A (USB 5Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 1), Always On
• 1x USB-C® (USB 10Gbps / USB 3.2 Gen 2), with USB PD 3.0
• 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 / USB4® 40Gbps (support data transfer and DisplayPort™™ 1.4)
• 1x HDMI® 2.1, up to 4K/60Hz (models with integrated graphics)
• 1x HDMI® 2.1, up to 8K/60Hz or 4K/240Hz (models with discrete graphics)
• 1x Headphone / microphone combo jack (3.5mm)

Optional Ports

• 1x SD Express 7.0 card reader
• 1x Smart card reader
• 1x Nano-SIM card slot (WWAN support models)

Notes: Port transfer speeds may vary. Power Delivery supports power-out for charging peripherals.

Docking

Various docking solutions supported via Thunderbolt™ or USB-C®. For more compatible docking solutions, please visit Docking for ThinkPad® P16 Gen 2.

Security & Privacy

Security

• Security Chip: Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified, FIPS 140-2 certified.
• Physical Locks: Kensington® Nano Security Slot™, 2.5 x 6 mm.

Smart Card Reader

Supports smart card reader functionality.

Fingerprint Reader

Touch style fingerprint reader integrated in power button, match-on-chip.

BIOS Security

• NVMe® password
• Power-on password
• Supervisor password
• Self-healing BIOS

Other Security

• Bottom cover tamper detection.
• Camera privacy shutter (camera models).
• (Optional) Ultrasonic Human Presence Detection for IR camera.
• (Optional) IR camera for Windows® Hello (facial recognition).

Manageability

System Management

• Intel® vPro® Enterprise
• Non-vPro®

Notes: Intel® vPro® offers a superset of DASH's defined capabilities.

Service

Warranty

Base Warranty: 1-year courier or carry-in service. Other warranty options include 1-year limited onsite service, 3-year (1-yr battery) courier or carry-in service, and 3-year (1-yr battery) limited onsite service.

Accessories

Bundled Accessories

• Lenovo® HDMI® to VGA Monitor Adapter
• Lenovo® USB-C® to DisplayPort™™ Adapter
• Lenovo® USB-C® to Ethernet Adapter (2.5Gbps)
• Lenovo® USB-C® to VGA Adapter

Notes: For more compatible accessory solutions, please visit Accessories for ThinkPad® P16 Gen 2.

Operating Requirements

Operating Environment

• Temperature: Operating: 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F). Storage and transportation: -20°C (-4°F) to 60°C (140°F). Storage without package: 5°C (41°F) to 43°C (109°F).
• Relative Humidity: Operating: 8% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 23°C (73°F). Storage and transportation: 5% to 95% at wet-bulb temperature 27°C (81°F).
• Altitude: Maximum altitude (without pressurization): 3048 m (10,000 ft).

Notes: When charging the battery, its temperature must be no lower than 10°C (50°F).

Certifications

Green Certifications

• ENERGY STAR® 9.0
• EPEAT™ Gold Registered
• RoHS compliant
• TCO Certified 9.0

Notes: For ESG & regulatory compliance documents, please visit https://compliance.lenovo.com. EPEAT™ registration and ENERGY STAR® certification are optional and only available on models with preloaded OS. EPEAT™ is registered where applicable.

Mil-Spec Test

MIL-STD-810H military test passed.

Other Certifications

• (Optional) Eyesafe® Certified 2.0
• TÜV Rheinland® Low Blue Light

ISV Certifications

Please visit ISV certifications for Lenovo® Workstations.

Notes: Feature with ** means only one option can be configured. Feature with *** means one or more options can be configured. Lenovo reserves the right to change specifications without notice and is not responsible for errors. This publication is provided "AS IS". Some jurisdictions may not allow disclaimer of warranties. Specifications may vary by region and are subject to change.